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Tom Schulman
Writer 75 years old

Tom Schulman

Nashville, Tennessee, USA

Thomas H. Schulman (born October 20, 1950 in Nashville) is an American screenwriter most famous for his screenplay Dead Poets Society which won the Best Screenplay Academy Award for 1989. Other scripts include Honey, I Shrunk the Kids, Welcome to Mooseport, What About Bob?, 8... Read full bio →

Filmography

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9 titles
Welcome to Mooseport

Welcome to Mooseport

Donald Petrie 2004 1h 50m 4.5

A US president who has retired after two terms in office returns to his hometown of Mooseport, Maine and decides to run for Mayor against another local candidate.

Holy Man

Holy Man

Stephen Herek 1998 1h 54m 4.8

Eddie Murphy stars as an over-the-top television evangelist who finds a way to turn television home shopping into a religious experience, and takes America by storm.

8 Heads in a Duffel Bag

8 Heads in a Duffel Bag

Tom Schulman 1997 1h 35m 5.0

A mob bagman finds that his luggage, containing the proof of his latest hit, has been switched.

Medicine Man

Medicine Man

John McTiernan 1992 1h 46m 6.4

In the beautiful and dangerous Amazon rainforest, dissimilar people must make their choices between business, science, and love.

What About Bob?

What About Bob?

Frank Oz 1991 1h 40m 7.0

Bob Wiley is a man who can hardly leave his house without his lips going numb from fear. Dr. Leo Marvin is the egotistical psychiatrist who has the misfortune of getting Bob pawned off on him by a fellow doctor. What Dr. Marvin thinks is just another aspect of his life that can be meticulously controlled turns out to be anything but.

Second Sight

Second Sight

Joel Zwick 1989 1h 23m 4.0

Four-time Emmy Award-winner John Larroquette and Bronson Pinchot star as a private investigator and a super-psychic who operate a paranormal detective agency in this wild comedy.

Honey, I Shrunk the Kids

Honey, I Shrunk the Kids

Joe Johnston 1989 1h 33m 6.3

A preoccupied inventor just can't seem to get his electro-magnetic shrinking machine to work. Then, when he accidentally shrinks his kids down to 1/4-inch tall and tosses them out in the trash, the real adventure begins! Now the kids face incredible dangers as they try to make their way home through the jungle of their own backyard!

Dead Poets Society

Dead Poets Society

Peter Weir 1989 2h 9m 7.9

Dead Poets Society tells the story of a group of college friends who grow an extremely close bond with their English professor. The professor, Keating, tells them of a secret society of people who go against the status quo and encourages them to each go on their own path and ‘seize the day.’

Joy Ride: An Auto Theft

Joy Ride: An Auto Theft

Bill Crain 1976 13m

In the summer of '76, after pinball and complaining lose their thrill, Val and Tim steal their friend Randal's car. The boys pick up some girls, Kari and Vicki, and go for a ride up in the hills. They intend to return the stolen car before Randal finishes baseball practice, but their adolescent hijinks spiral out of control.

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